another campus killing.

a local student stabbed to death at his college. >> do police have any suspects in custody? good afternoon. i'm don scott. >> i'm jessica kartalija. sgltsz here's what a -- >> here's what people are talking about today. a promising college student is killed on the eastern shore campus. mike schuh is live with the latest on this violent incident. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. the president of the university of maryland eastern shore said it was heart wrenching to have to call the parents of that student and tell them he was stabbed to death on campus. >> just like that, he's gone. >> rhonda boat eng grieves over the death of her boyfriend of 4 years, 21-year-old edmond aaron st. clair murdered this weekend at the university of maryland eastern shore. >> that's all i care about his baby. he created it. do you know what it feels like to have to tell a baby your father is gone because of careless behavior because of this

nonsense. >> it happened around 9:30 saturday night as his cousin and younger brother came to visit him during homecoming weekend. >> he died in my arms. >> isiah saint t. clair said as the three of them drove across campus to get food they encountered a group of three young men in the street. >> i tried to tell them to get out of the middle of the street. they started like talking all this other stuff. my brother when he sees danger about to happen he put himself and made sure we're safe. he went out. >> st. clair was stabbed in the death. >> investigators do not believe this is a random act. >> st. clair recorded music under the name trinny west. his friends say his popularity made him a target for jealousy. his girlfriend said he liked to party but a brilliant mind with

a 3.8 gpa who planned to become a doctor. now his family wants justice as they prepare for a future without him. >> he left his baby girl, who will grow up and know how great his father was. >> reporter: university police said they believe this stemmed from an ongoing dispute. tomorrow morning at 11:15 there will be a campus wide meeting including the president of the university where people can ask questions. back to you. >> thank you . anyone with information is urged to call maryland state police. police announce a change in leadership at the baltimore training facility where a trainee was shot. ron matz is live with the latest. >> reporter: the facility is back open with a new director. earlier today the police commissioner announced that major joseph smith will take over as the new director of the training section. this comes after a trainee was accidentally shot in the head at the

department's facility in ownings mills. he remains in critical condition. six officers were suspended pending an investigation. jessica, back to you. >> thank you. police are resuming class room and physical training at the facility but firearms training remains on hold. a washington county man is facing attempt murder charges. police say 38-year-old jenerette dixon surrounded after a 2 and a half hour stand off. they were called to this hagerstown home on saturday after neighbors saw a woman running from the house with a knife in her chest. she survives and is in the hospital. dixon is charged with attempted murder. olympian oscar pistorius will sit in a jail cell for at least one more day as he awaits a hearing on murder charges. tomorrow reeva steenkemp will be laid to rest. her family is demanding answers. >> lawyers for olympian oscar

pistorius will seek bail for the runner on tuesday. the double amputee has been in jail since thursday charged with murdering his girlfriend, model reeva steenkemp. her mother was quoted asking why my little girl why did he do this. pistorius's father said it was a tragic accident, that his son acted on instinct because he thought a burglar was in the house. investigators have pieced together a different scenario. police believe reeva steenkemp slept next to pistorius in his bed. she was still in her nightgown. she was shot once in the bedroom and tried to hide in the bathroom and three more shots were fired through the door, hitting her. the shooting has unleached tabloid headlines. that bat they found at the crime scene is a key piece of the

investigation. >> they say she used it to try to defend herself. there's reports pistorius used this to hit her at first. >> now his lenltd dare legend -- legend career is on hold. >> pistorius has canceled all future track meets as he fights the murder charges. today the music world is deal being the sudden death of singer mindy mccready. she died yesterday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. she was found on the front porch of her home, the same place her long-time boyfriend committed suicide last month. she rose to fame with her song guys do it all the time. the 37-year-old is survived by two children. the world of sports is also dealing with a loss following the death of la lakers jerry bust. bust died this morning in a hospital where he had been

receiving cancer treatments. he was 79 years old. people were probably turning up the heat as they enjoy this federal holiday at home. the sun is shining outside. what you can't see is how cold it is out there. we can see some of the steam. marty is braving the cold temperatures in the out back. let's begin with bernadette woods in the first warning weather center. >> hello. yes, it's chilly but not as cold as it was yesterday. let's take a look at the temperatures. 32. yes, it's cold. yesterday this was our high. we have some 20s out to our north and west and the winds aren't nearly as strong. with a breeze it feels like 25 in baltimore, 14 degrees at oakland. yesterday it felt like 0 at this time. for more on what's going to happen over the next 24 hours, here's marty. >> reporter: thank you. good afternoon. we have a frontal boundary sitting out to the west. you're going to hear a

lot about quote, unquote, this storm. you can barely see it now on doppler weather radar. it's spreading moisture into the eastern plain states. it's going to become a vigorous weather system for us. it looks like it's new england that's going to get it again. here periods of rain tomorrow. it's going to be warm. there's some mild air being compressed towards the coast with this. we'll be close to 50 degrees. what happens behind that front? bernadette woods has those answers coming up shortly in our first warning weather segment. some of the best public speakers in the state took to the stage for if black history oratory contest. >> this boy benjamin grew up in inner city detroit. >> that's joshua campbell who

took first place. kai jackson was the mc of the event. the second and third place winners received 1200 dlrgs -- $1,200 and $600. still to come, immigration uproar. did the white house leak a plan? >> another blow keeps oncoming for a man charged with slapping a toddler on board an airliner. what his employer is now doing. >> don't let that sunshine fool you. bundle up if you're headed outside today. bernadette woods is updating her complete first warning weather forecast, that's coming up. complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist bernadette woods. it's wjz, maryland's news station.

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welcome back. here's a look at the five day forecast with marty. >> reporter: let's see how we knock five more days of winter off the calendar. it's not going to be all that intense. 49 with rain tomorrow, 38 behind that cold front coming through thursday still breezy and 41, friday mostly cloudy, maybe a rain shower, 44 on saturday. >> i can't wait for april. >> i know . it's going to be warm. >> i'm ready for that. don't miss the cbs prime time line up. at 10:00 it's hawaii 5-0. a coach stepped up to win a scholarship for his student but he has to hit a big shot. the brandon basketball coach drilled this half court shot over the weekend. he scored a full scholarship for a very lucky student.

>> oh, my gosh. that's awesome. >> nothing but net. >> can you imagine that feeling? >> can you imagine that student's parents. >> thank you. thank you so much for watching eyewitness news on wjz 13. i'm jessica kartalija. >> don scott . >> for marty mass, [ male announcer ] here's a friendly reminder -- it's your last chance to get a $200 verizon visa prepaid card with fios internet and phone for business both with 99.9% network reliability, on an unparalleled fiber network, for only $94.99 a month when you sign up online with a two-year term. plus a basic second line. order at verizon.com/rightforbiz or call 1.888.774.4418 for other

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